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Gb Minor Piano Chord

Root
Gb
Min 3rd
A
5th
Db
PLAY
→
←
E
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
Gb
A
Db

The Notes in a Gb Minor Chord

The Root

This is one is easy. All you have to do to find the root of a chord is look at the name of the chord. It's the first part of the name! If it's a Gb Minor chord, the root is Gb!

The Min 3rd

The minor third of a Gb Minor chord is A. The minor third is up three half-steps from the Root.

Finding A from Gb step by step:

  • Start on: Gb
  • Step 1: move up to G
  • Step 2: move up to Ab
  • Step 3: Land on A
Min 3rd
A
Root
Gb
1
2
PLAY
  • G is a minor second above Gb.
  • Ab is a major 2nd above Gb.
  • A is a minor third above Gb.

The 5th

The fifth of a Gb Minor chord is Db. The fifth is down five half-steps from the Root.

Finding Db from Gb step by step:

  • Start on: Gb
  • Step 1: move down to F
  • Step 2: move down to Fb
  • Step 3: move down to Eb
  • Step 4: move down to D
  • Step 5: Land on Db
5th
Db
Root
Gb
1
2
3
4
PLAY
  • F is a minor second below Gb.
  • Fb is a major 2nd below Gb.
  • Eb is a minor third below Gb.
  • D is a major third below Gb.
  • Db is a fourth below Gb. The 5th is down a fourth? Confusing, right? The note Db is down 5 half-steps from Gb, but up 7 half-steps from Gb:
5th
Db
Root
Gb
1
2
3
4
5
6
PLAY

The Inversions of Gb Minor

Root Position

Root
Gb
Min 3rd
A
5th
Db
PLAY
E
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
Gb
A
Db

1st Inversion

Min 3rd
A
5th
Db
Root
Gb
PLAY
E
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
A
Db
Gb

2nd Inversion

5th
Db
Root
Gb
Min 3rd
A
PLAY
E
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
Db
Gb
A

Other Minor Chords

Cm, C#m, Dbm, Dm, D#m, Ebm, Em, Fm, F#m, Gbm, Gm, G#m, Abm, Am, A#m, Bbm, Bm

See all minor chords

Other Gb Chords

Gb, Gbm, Gbdim, Gb+, GbM7, Gbm7, Gb7, Gbdim7

See a list of 34 Gb chords